Actors Lesley Joseph and Christopher Biggins battle in a competition for antique glory around Essex and Buckinghamshire. Christopher and his expert Mark Stacey stake their antique competition on one high-riskpurchase and Lesley is delighted to come face to face with an exquisite and unique artefact.

Bergerac's John Nettles takes on actor Barbara Flynn in a search for treasure around Devon and Dorset. Barbara learns about the local woman who was a scientific pioneer. Military enthusiast John also hears the harrowing story of a training exercise for D-Day that ended in tragedy.